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Harry Nilsson

Born June 15, 1941

Died January 15, 1994 · aged 52

American singer, songwriter and musician Harry Nilsson achieved the peak of his commercial success in the late 1960's and early 1970's. On all but his earliest recordings he is credited simply as Nilsson. He is known for the hit singles "Everybody's Talkin'" (1969), "Without You" (1971), and "Coconut" (1972), the first two of which won him Grammy Awards for vocal performance. His songwriting credi…

Known For

PopeyePopeye · 1980
Popeye
★ 5.61980
MovieActionAdventure
Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.
HeadHead · 1968
Head
★ 6.21968
MovieComedyMusic
In this surrealistic and free-form follow-up to the Monkees' television show, the band frolic their way through a series of musical set pieces and vignettes containing humor and anti-establishment social commentary.
Son of DraculaSon of Dracula · 1974
Son of Dracula
★ 5.91974
MovieComedyHorror
Due to be crowned King of the Netherworld by his mentor Merlin the Magician, Count Downe — son of Dracula — falls in love with beautiful mortal Amber and finds himself in conflict with Baron Frankenstein, who is vying for the same honourary title.
Ziggy's GiftZiggy's Gift · 1982
Ziggy's Gift
★ 6.21982
MovieFamilyTV Movie
Ziggy gets a job to be a street Santa on Christmas Eve from a crooked boss, but the magic of the season allows the lovable loser to do more good than anyone expects.
The PointThe Point · 1971
The Point
★ 6.81971
MovieAnimationFamily
A father reads his son a bedtime story about young Oblio, who is banished from the fantastical kingdom of pointed heads and things for having no point.
SkidooSkidoo · 1968
Skidoo
★ 4.71968
MovieComedyCrime
Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.
The TelephoneThe Telephone · 1988
The Telephone
★ 4.41988
MovieDramaComedy
Crazy out of work actress Vashti Blue spends all her time in her small apartment with her pet owl and her telephone, which she uses to try and solve all her problems with life.
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) · 2010
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
★ 7.12010
MovieDocumentaryMusic
The life and work of the enigmatic singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson.

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